u—turn, because he said he wasn't going to do it? it is mostly the second one. even among republicans, you have some grudging admission that, yeah, this isjoe biden�*s son, and heted this. it was not unexpected if you look atjoe biden�*s relationship with his son, hunter, his only surviving son, his elder son, beau, died of brain cancer in 2015, but republicans are holding this up as an example of what they describe as a two—tiered system ofjustice. but there is a lot of sympathy for the position that the president was put in, and a lot of the anger you are seeing among democrats is the fact that he broke his word. that he said, no, no, this is not happening. the white house press secretary and other spokesperson said this was not going to happen at the top of the month and hejust going to happen at the top of the month and he just went ahead and did it. and in doing so, he has torched the credibility of his own spokespeople, and to some extent his own, over his remaining weeks in office. because he simply went back on his word, in an explicit way, in a very public way. andrew feinberg, white house correspondent for the independent, thank you. meanwhile preside